Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting the emotional and academic development of students? Do you have a background in mental health and experience working with children or young people?

Prospero Teaching are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team, specialising in supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of young people, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.

If you have a background in working in Mental Health whether this being child or adult, then we would love to hear from you! This can be experience that you might have gained from previous roles or any qualifcations.

Details:

Location: Bournemouth
Position: SEMH SEN TA
Hours: 09:00am - 15:30pm
Type of Work: Temporary/Long-term
Full time/Part time: Full time only
Minimum Rate of Pay: GBP85.10 per day
Start date: Jan 2025

Experience, Training & Qualifications:

Previous experience supporting children with SEN, in particular SEMH (mental health)
Up to date Safeguarding certificate within the last year (desired but training can be provided)
DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional references

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

By registering with Prospero Teaching, you will be working with a team of dedicated professionals with a wealth of educational experience to help you find your next career move.

In addition, you will also benefit from

• Access to free accredited training courses for teachers and support staff, ensuring you are able to continue your professional development
• Support with interview preparations so youre fully prepared and confident to interview for your next role
• Support with lesson planning and classroom management to support you to create stimulating and varied lessons
• A generous recommend a friend referral scheme

Teaching is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Ideally, you will already have a full DBS on the update service but if not, we can process a new one.